Systems Administrator

Job Level
Mid-level position
Job Category
Administrator / Manager (of network or database)
Sector
  • Information Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Network / Systems
  • About the Job:
    The Systems Administrator works with the Director of Technology and will be tasked with supporting, maintaining and upgrading the school’s systems infrastructure. This position will also assist with and provide exemplary support for our faculty, staff and students as part of the Technology Department.
     
    Our Team:
    Our department is a culturally diverse group of individuals consistently motivated by the thoughts, actions and deeds of the amazing girls we teach and see every single day. We are problem solvers, passionate about the questions people ask, and even more passionate about sharing the solutions we provide with one another. We truly believe that tech skills are simply the newest generation of life skills, and we work tirelessly within our community to promote those ideals.
    Job Responsibilities:
    Continually manage, maintain and optimize our network and server infrastructure.  Ensure that campus information security is never compromised by our school BYOD policies.  Assist with tech support efforts to faculty and students in a Mac and iPad heavy campus. Manage inventory and campus mobile devices dynamically and effectively. Architect imaging, deployment and remote management solutions for all campus devices.
     
    Education & Skills:
    A bachelor’s college degree is required.  A familiarity with academic workplaces is highly desired.  Significant experience administering MacOS and Windows Servers is required. Experience working in server/desktop virtualization environments is a big asset.  A deep understanding of Windows and Mac operating systems, including enterprise remote support, imaging, package creation/deployment, and endpoint security management highly desired. Experience working with enterprise mobile device management tools is a huge advantage.  A working knowledge of G Suite (Google) goes a long way.
     
    What to be Passionate About:
    Meaningful human connections. Effective methods of communication. The art of positive marketing. Planning and proactivity. New things and ideas. Something rare and dear to you (we want to hear about it). Our school, its community, and its mission.

    To Apply:
    Please submit your cover letter and resume to techdirector@brearley.org, using the subject line: Application for Systems Administrator.  Please note that the Brearley School actively seeks diversity in its employees and student body and encourages people of color to apply.

     
Submitting Your Résumé 
Unless specified otherwise, please submit your cover letter and résumé to registrar@brearley.org
or by mail to Registrar, The Brearley School, 610 East 83rd Street, New York, NY 10028. No phone calls please.